Press Release – Charles Crawford

Press Release – Charles Crawford

On 1st October the Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel filed a petition in the United States Supreme Court for a stay of execution on behalf of Charles Crawford. Read their press release here: Crawford – Execution Date – CERT Press...
Chronicles from Parchman – Moving Day

Chronicles from Parchman – Moving Day

Chronicles from Parchman #15: Moving Day Over his thirty-plus years on death row, writer Joesph Patri Brown has perfected a cleaning ritual that he implements each time he has to move cells. It’s simple but thorough. And it involves fire….. Read, or listen to the...
Wrongful Conviction Day – Innocence Project

Wrongful Conviction Day – Innocence Project

Here are some stats by the brilliant ‘Innocence Project’.   29% of people exonerated or freed to date by the Innocence Project falsely confessed.   False Confession is very common when people feel pressured or are coerced or misled.  ...
Poems by Abdur Ambrose Snr

Poems by Abdur Ambrose Snr

Cellmate Silence   The bars hum softly in the night A lullaby of iron and fright I count the cracks along the wall In this small space, I feel so small. The world outside, it moves so fast While here, the minutes barely pass. My name replaced by numbers cold A...